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Engine System - General Information - Engine Cougar 1999 (08/1998-01/2001)
Description and Operation

Engine/Transaxle Variants

There is a choice of two engines and two transmissions giving two different power ratings.

  • 2.0L Zetec Engine
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    MTX-75 Manual Transaxle
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    CD4E Automatic Transaxle
  • 2.5L Duratec Engine
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    MTX-75 Manual Transaxle
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    CD4E Automatic Transaxle

The engines meet all the requirements placed on the latest generation of engines concerning fuel consumption, smoothness of running, flexibility and performance.

Location of the Serial Number

2.0L Engine

2.5L Engine

 
Item
Part Number
Description
1
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Engine code and serial number (engraved)
2
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Engine code and serial number (stamped)

Exhaust Emissions - Calibration Sticker

The exhaust emissions calibration sticker is located on the left-hand drivers door or the B pillar. It provides information on:

  • The engine type.
  • The engine code and the emission standard.

This information is needed to check the engine calibration and when ordering spare parts.

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